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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Government Administration
Rockville, MD 311,604 followers
In crisis? Call/text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org. Treatment for mental and substance use disorders: findtreatment.gov
About us
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminstration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. Charged with reducing the impact of substance abuse and mental illnesses of America's communities, SAMHSA has made significant strides throughout its 22-year history and serves as a national and global leader in the field of behavioral health care. SAMHSA provides leadership and devotes its resources, including programs, policies, information and data, contracts and grants, to help the United States act on the knowledge that behavioral health is essential to health, prevention works, treatment is effective, and people recover from mental and substance use disorders.
- Website
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http://www.samhsa.gov
External link for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Rockville, MD
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1992
- Specialties
- Substance Use Disorders, Behavioral Health, Treatment, Prevention, Mental Health, Workforce, Disaster/Distress Support, Tribal Affairs, Laws/Regulations/Guidelines, Data Outcomes, Health Information Technology, Health Care & Health Systems Integration, and Recovery
Locations
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Primary
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857, US
Employees at Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Updates
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We are proud to join the Office of Minority Health this #MinorityMentalHealth Month in supporting the mental & emotional well-being of all racial & ethnic minorities. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. 💚 Help yourself & share to help others https://lnkd.in/e5EgDWmy
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Through millions of answered texts, calls, and chats, the #988Lifeline continues to connect people experiencing crisis to the help and support they need. You are not alone. #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reposted this
Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use at Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Now in its second year, the #988Lifeline continues to help millions of people across the country in need of support through answered texts, calls, and chats. You are not alone. Thank you to call center staff and our many partners in this important work! Learn more about the impact of 988 these past 2 years: https://lnkd.in/evxwQXqH
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reposted this
Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use at Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Thank you to DC and the 7 states who are part of the second cohort of SAMHSA’s Black Youth Suicide Policy Academy. We appreciate working with you to address the alarming trends regarding Black youth suicide and look forward to seeing your actions continue to help youth in your states.
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🔔 Daily Reminder: You're strong 💪 You're not alone ❤️ Help is always available If you are concerned that you or someone in your life may be dealing with mental health or substance use, there are resources available to help: samhsa.gov/find-help
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Recovering after experiencing a disaster can be difficult. You and your loved ones may experience sadness, anger, anxiety, and more. To learn more about common reactions and find ways to cope, explore our resources: https://lnkd.in/dadvghsP
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Prevention is the front door🚪to engaging parents and caregivers, educators, and communities in kids’ behavioral health. By using tools such as Screen4Success 📱, we can better understand and quickly address the challenges our youth face. Let’s work together to create a healthier, safer future for the next generation. 🤝 Watch this Screen4Success PSA to learn more: https://lnkd.in/g6FdP5B7 #Screen4Success #TalkTheyHearYou #TTHY #SAMHSA #UnderageDrinking #SubstanceUse #Prevention
SAMHSA'S TTHY 60-Second PSA – Mobile App & Screen4Success
https://www.youtube.com/
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💘 Take care of yourself—because YOU MATTER 💟 If you ever feel like you don’t, if you’re struggling emotionally, or if you just need to talk for extra support, help is available. samhsa.gov/find-help